The Old Laundry is an intriguing detached cottage situated on a working farm in the quaint village of North Tawton, Devon, in the South West of England. This inviting property accommodates up to three guests in two well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size double with a zip/link feature and a single bedroom. The cottage features a modern bathroom equipped with a shower, while the open-plan living space seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, complete with a cozy woodburning stove. Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio area furnished for relaxation and a parking space for one vehicle, making it an ideal retreat for small families or couples seeking tranquility.
Equipped with modern amenities, The Old Laundry offers a ground source heat pump, underfloor heating, and essential kitchen appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and dryer. For entertainment, a TV with Roku and WiFi are provided. The rental includes fuel, power, a starter pack for the fire, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property is pet-friendly, allowing two pets with an additional charge for the second, but it is important to note that it does not accommodate children and maintains a strict no smoking policy.
North Tawton itself is a picturesque country town, nestled amidst lush green fields, high hedgerows, and winding lanes, located just eight miles north of the historic town of Okehampton. The area is characterized by its stunning landscapes, featuring rugged tors of Dartmoor and the sandy beaches of North Devon's coast. Visitors can explore charming thatched cottages and local pubs, while the surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for walking and cycling. Additionally, the region is dotted with quaint villages, excellent fishing lakes, quality golf courses, and numerous National Trust properties, making it a perfect base for exploring the beauty of Devon.
The Old Laundry's rural location provides easy access to local landmarks such as Exeter's Historic Quayside and National Trust Killerton, as well as the natural wonders of Dartmoor National Park and Lydford Gorge. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in various activities, including fishing, hiking, biking, and horse riding, all set against a backdrop of Devon's breathtaking scenery. This delightful cottage not only offers a comfortable place to stay but also serves as a gateway to experiencing the rich natural and cultural heritage of the region.
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